Mental Health Tech

Job Summary

To assist the nursing staff in providing for the safety and comfort of patients, through the performance of non-licensed requiring tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hygiene/Grooming: Provides or assists the patient with services that relate to patient cleanliness including: bath and oral care, shampoo, shave, grooming, peri-care and dressing, post mortem care, utilizing Standard Precautions.
• Mobility: Provide or assist the patient with the services that relate to physical mobility i.e., ambulation, repositioning, and bed rest.
• Nutrition: Provide or assist the patient with services that relate to food, beverage, and fluid intake, i.e., supervision of the dining room, setting up meal tray, feeding patients, NPO, and calorie count maintenance.
• Communication: Demonstrates the ability to process and interface appropriate information betwe...